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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3822 79/10/6 NR.HELEN,GA ADAMS,MD AX-6 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 40,
TIME - 1815 N5659 PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
HELEN,GA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 65
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
45 15
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- NON-AIRWORTHY BLN TETHERED FOR CEREMONY,INADVERTENTLY RLSD.CORRODED GONDOLA CABLES HIT TREE,FAILED